2. After Ruth's death, what did Jack worry about?
(a) How he could run the business that he had in town.
(b) Who would cook his food.
(c) How he would live alone.
(d) Who would run the farm.

3. How does Andy's girlfriend feel about their relationship?
(a) She has less serious thoughts about their relationship.
(b) She wants to get married before Andy goes to college.
(c) She wants to get married as soon as Andy graduates from college.
(d) She wants to break up before they go to college.

4. What does the preacher do during Jack's service?
(a) He gives a lengthy concluding prayer.
(b) Prays the rosary.
(c) Sings.
(d) Talks about Jack and his accomplishments.

5. How did Jack's feelings toward Rose change after the accident?
(a) He decided to stop silencing his urges toward her.
(b) He felt it was time to stop gossiping about her.
(c) He felt like they could be friends even though he was still married.
(d) He felt it was time to become her friend instead of just doing business with her.

6. What became obvious to Jack regarding his relationship with Clara after Ruth's death?
(a) The lack of a relationship became evident.
(b) Jack loved her more than ever before.
(c) They wouldn't be able to continue a relationship.
(d) Clara loved Jack more than Jack loved Clara.

7. At the beginning of Chapter 9, where does Jack go?
(a) To Mat's house.
(b) To Rose's old house.
(c) To his daughter's house.
(d) Up to his room.

8. What does Mat think Jacks wishes are for a funeral service?
(a) A service where everyone shares their memories of Jack.
(b) A few short Bible readings.
(c) A large church.
(d) A choir.

9. After a time, what happened between Rose and Jack?
(a) They went into business together.
(b) They began to have an affair.
(c) They had to stop talking to one another so that they could remain faithful to their marriages.
(d) Jack stopped talking to her even though she wanted to keep speaking with him.

10. What is Jack's relationship with Clara?
(a) He provides money for her.
(b) He is very close to her.
(c) They live in the same house, but they fight all of the time.
(d) They used to like each other, but now they don't.

11. After Jack asks Andy questions, what happens?
(a) The two of them go into the house to have dessert.
(b) Andy leaves abruptly.
(c) Andy starts asking Jack questions.
(d) The conversation comes to a lull.

12. Where is the coffin set up?
(a) At the church.
(b) In Rose's old house.
(c) On Jack's farm.
(d) In the Feltner's house.

13. Where did Ruth go after her heart attack?
(a) To Clara's house in Louisville.
(b) To Rose's house.
(c) To Mat's and Margaret's house.
(d) Back to the farm with Jack.

14. As Andy gets ready to leave, what does Margaret Feltner say to him?
(a) Find a good wife.
(b) She tells him to forget everthing he has learned in Port William and to start over.
(c) She tells him not to forget what he has learned in Port William.
(d) Study hard.

15. What does Mat do in his backyard on the night after Jack's service?
(a) Contemplates Jack in silence.
(b) Builds another barn.
(c) Cries.
(d) Prepares his own funeral service.